I have a boxee box that's connected to internet. I want to connect to a NAS outside my LAN. How do i do that? I've tried to connect with my hostname of the NAS and with hostname:21 (FTP). Cant connect...
Any ideas?
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How to connect to Qnap server outside LAN
I have a boxee box that's connected to internet. I want to connect to a NAS outside my LAN. How do i do that? I've tried to connect with my hostname of the NAS and with hostname:21 (FTP). Cant connect...
Any ideas?
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Boxee will only connect to share drives/folders via SMB (samba) and UPnP (which is flaky). SMB over the internet isn't really recommended but it would be interesting to hear back if you get it to work.
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Try this, works for meOriginally Posted by Fenrisulven
http://www.netdrive.net/
Mount the FTP as a local drive.
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